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Manteo, NC – 5th Grander of the Year

Oregon Inlet, NC – Capt. Tom Krauss on the Hooker released a 1,000+ Blue Marlin. They were hooked up to a 50 lbs. Tuna when this big girl showed up

Tobago – 4th Grander of the Year

  Tobago – There was a long period of time between our 3rd Grander of the Year and our 4th, but we will take it. Angler  Brendan Bernard caught a

Kona, HI – 3rd Grander of the Year

Kona, HI – Fishing on the full moon, Capt. Chuck Wilson Fire Hatt caught this 1,058 lbs. Blue Marlin. Angler Saul Kharat was able to get this fish to the boat

Ascension – 2nd Grander of the Year

Ascension Island – We had a feeling our 2nd Grander of the Year was going to come from this famed big blue marlin fishery, but nothing this big. Capt. Olaf

Kona, HI – 1st Grander of the Year

Kona, HI – We have our first Grander of the Year and it should be no surprise where she was caught. Capt. Doug Pattengill on Holo Holo weighed a 1,008

Cairns, Aus – 39th Grander of the Year

Cairns, Australia – Capt. Ian “Wobbles” Ford with deckie Ryan “Bobcat” O’Halloran went 3-4 on Black Marlin releasing a 500, 850 and 1,050! What a spectacular day. Pictures to come when the boys get

Cairns, Aus – 38th Grander of the Year

Cairns, Australia –  Capt. Ashley Wallis on Kalira put angler Joshua Feller on this beauty of a Black Marlin they called over the 1,000 lbs. mark. Kris Rundell and Jason

Cairns, Aus – 37th Grander of the Year

Cairns, Australia – Capt. Daniel McCarthy on Moana III released a huge Black Marlin they called 1,200 lbs. More to come on this fish!

Cairns, Aus – 36th Grander of the Year

Cairns, Australia – In what will be a day to remember on the Hot Shot! Capt. Ian “Wobbles” Ford with deckie Ryan “Bobcat” O’Halloran, managed to released 2 GRANDER BLACK MARLIN! While this has

Cairns, Aus – 35th Grander of the Year

Cairns, Australia – In what will be a day to remember on the Hot Shot! Capt. Ian “Wobbles” Ford with deckie Ryan “Bobcat” O’Halloran, managed to released 2 GRANDER BLACK

Cairns, Aus – 34th Grander of the Year

Cairns, Australia – Capt. John Phillips on Chamois Free released this 1,000 lbs. Black Marlin. The Angler was Richard McKiever with deckie “Stretch” working the leader. Congratulations to all on

Cairns, Aus – 33rd Grander of the Year

Cairns, Australia – Moana III while fishing on the Opal Ridge, successfully tagged and released this magnificent 1,200 lbs. Black Marlin. Capt. Daniel McCarthy tell us that the fish was